Light & Wonder

Snr Project Manager

Light & Wonder  •  Republic of Bulgaria (Hybrid)  •  21 days ago
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Job Description

iGaming:
If it’s iGaming, we know a thing or two. At Light & Wonder, It’s all about the games, and our digital team leads the global iGaming market, providing jaw-dropping content and innovative software that powers the world's most successful online gaming providers.

Light & Wonder is the global leader in cross-platform games and entertainment. The company brings together 5,000 employees from six continents to connect content between land-based and digital channels with unmatched technology and distribution. Guided by a culture that values daring teamwork and creativity, Light & Wonder builds new worlds of play, developing game experiences loved by players around the globe.We create our own award-winning gamesand alsopartner with premium licensees such as Netflix, WarnerBrosand others to bring franchises like Squid Game, WillyWonkaand The Wizard of Ozto life in online gaming products.The company’sOpenGaming(tm) platform powers the largest digital-gaming network in the industry. Light & Wonder is committed to the highest standards of integrity, from promoting player responsibility to implementing sustainable practices


Based innewSofia office, theSeniorProject Manager willbe responsible forthe successful delivery of projectsincluding new games content, launching content into new markets, and large feature improvements. The SeniorPM will be expected to oversee multiple projectsoperatingwithin a matrix organization,utilizingresource pools with a wide range of skill sets.
This candidate will be expected to work independently but provide frequent updates to the Studio Management Team and escalate promptly when risks or issues cannot be managed within the Project. They will also be expected to take opportunities to highlight areas to improve project management and development practices.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Day to day management of assigned projects working to ensure delivery against agreed project requirements

  • Understand and actively remove impediments for project teams and project requirements

  • Create detailed project plans with project teams, ensuring these are clear, understood and tracked

  • Manage risks,issuesand dependenciesidentifiedon projects. Escalate asappropriate

  • Coordinate, whererequired, when business processes needed for project successutilizeteams external to the project

  • Update internal reporting packs focusing on project delivery

  • See projects through to completion

  • Assistin coordination relating to project specific production incidents and escalations that occur during project timelines

  • Identifyprocess improvements and raise these with the respectiveCapabilityleads

  • Supportfinancial management, including project creation and time tracking

Qualifications

  • 3-5 yearsPrevious Project Management experience

  • Experience using tools such as Microsoft Project,Sharepoint, Monday.com, JIRA & Confluence

  • Highly adaptable and able to move with change within the projects / business

  • Resilient and able to work well under pressure

  • Strong organization, collaboration, communication, and interpersonal skills

  • Strong reporting & presentation skills

  • Confident speaker

  • Detail-oriented

Nice to haves:

  • Project Management certifications such as APM, PMQ, PRINCE2 or Agile

  • Servant Leader experience

  • Agile experience

  • Technical capacity with the ability to ‘translate’ technical language

  • iGaming and industry knowledge

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a related field

Additional Information

  • Competitive benefits, an open and supportive environment as well as a modern and exciting workplace

  • The opportunity to interact with global teams on a regular basis

  • Tangible and genuine development - at Light & Wonder, you can take your career where you want it to go!

And if that’s not enough;  you will enjoy flexible working practices whilst we provide you with the guidance and development skills you need to progress quickly and enhance your career.

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Light & Wonder

About Light & Wonder

Light & Wonder, Inc. is the leading cross-platform global games company.

Through our three unique, yet highly complementary business segments, we deliver unforgettable experiences by combining the exceptional talents of our 6,500+ member team, with a deep understanding of our customers and players. We create immersive content that forges lasting connections with players, wherever they choose to engage. At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games.

The Company is committed to the highest standards of integrity, from promoting player responsibility to implementing sustainable practices. To learn more visit www.lnw.com.

Industry
Arts & Entertainment
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Las Vegas, NV
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
lnw.com
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